Holiness movement
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The Holiness movement is a Christian revival tradition that emphasizes personal sanctification, holy living, and a post-conversion experience of entire sanctification or Christian perfection.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holiness movement Context triple: [Arminianism, influenced, Holiness movement]
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Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism is a worldwide Protestant Christian movement characterized by an emphasis on personal conversion, the authority of Scripture, and active evangelism.
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Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
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Bible Student movement
The Bible Student movement was a late 19th-century Christian restorationist group founded by Charles Taze Russell, whose teachings and organizational structure laid the groundwork for what later became Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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Pentecostal churches
Pentecostal churches are Christian congregations within the broader Pentecostal movement that emphasize the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts such as speaking in tongues, and a vibrant, experiential style of worship.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination known for its observance of Saturday as the Sabbath, emphasis on Christ’s imminent second coming, and distinctive teachings on health, education, and biblical prophecy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holiness movement Target entity description: The Holiness movement is a Christian revival tradition that emphasizes personal sanctification, holy living, and a post-conversion experience of entire sanctification or Christian perfection.
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A.
Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism is a worldwide Protestant Christian movement characterized by an emphasis on personal conversion, the authority of Scripture, and active evangelism.
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B.
Restorationism
Restorationism is a Christian movement that seeks to recover and practice the beliefs, worship, and church structure of the earliest New Testament-era Christians, often rejecting later traditions and denominational developments.
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C.
Bible Student movement
The Bible Student movement was a late 19th-century Christian restorationist group founded by Charles Taze Russell, whose teachings and organizational structure laid the groundwork for what later became Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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D.
Pentecostal churches
Pentecostal churches are Christian congregations within the broader Pentecostal movement that emphasize the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts such as speaking in tongues, and a vibrant, experiential style of worship.
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E.
Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination known for its observance of Saturday as the Sabbath, emphasis on Christ’s imminent second coming, and distinctive teachings on health, education, and biblical prophecy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian movement
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religious revival movement ⓘ |
| associatedWithDenomination |
Wesleyan Methodist Church
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surface form:
Bible Methodist Connection of Churches
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) ⓘ Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) ⓘ
surface form:
Church of God (Holiness)
Church of the Nazarene (USA) ⓘ
surface form:
Church of the Nazarene
Free Methodist Church ⓘ Church of the Nazarene (USA) ⓘ
surface form:
Nazarene Holiness Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church ⓘ Salvation Army ⓘ Wesleyan Methodist Church ⓘ
surface form:
Wesleyan Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church ⓘ
surface form:
Wesleyan Holiness Church
Wesleyan Methodist Church ⓘ |
| coreDoctrine |
Christian perfection
ⓘ
entire sanctification ⓘ holy living ⓘ personal holiness ⓘ second work of grace ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
Methodism
ⓘ
Wesleyan theology ⓘ |
| emphasis |
Spirit-filled life
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post-conversion experience of sanctification ⓘ victory over willful sin ⓘ |
| ethicalEmphasis |
abstinence from alcohol and tobacco
ⓘ
modesty in dress ⓘ simple living ⓘ temperance ⓘ |
| influenced | early Pentecostal movement ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American revivalism
ⓘ
John Wesley ⓘ Phoebe Palmer ⓘ |
| organizationalForm |
camp meeting associations
ⓘ
denominations ⓘ mission societies ⓘ |
| originatedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| originatedInCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| practice |
altar calls
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camp meetings ⓘ revival meetings ⓘ testimony services ⓘ |
| relatedMovement |
Holiness movement
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Higher Life movement
Holiness movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Keswick movement
Pentecostal churches ⓘ
surface form:
Pentecostalism
|
| religiousTradition | Protestant Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalFamily |
Arminianism
ⓘ
Arminianism ⓘ
surface form:
Wesleyan-Arminian theology
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| viewOnGrace |
emphasis on entire sanctifying grace
ⓘ
emphasis on prevenient grace ⓘ |
| viewOnSanctification |
sanctification as distinct from justification
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sanctification as instantaneous second crisis experience ⓘ |
| viewOnSin | possibility of freedom from willful sin in this life ⓘ |
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Subject: Holiness movement Description of subject: The Holiness movement is a Christian revival tradition that emphasizes personal sanctification, holy living, and a post-conversion experience of entire sanctification or Christian perfection.
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this entity surface form:
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Keswick movement
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Higher Life movement
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Methodist holiness tradition (Pillar of Fire)
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Holiness theology
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Holiness–Pentecostal tradition
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Wesleyan-Holiness tradition
this entity surface form:
American Holiness movement
this entity surface form:
Keswick movement
this entity surface form:
Jesus movement
this entity surface form:
Wesleyan-Holiness tradition
this entity surface form:
Holiness–Pentecostal Christianity
this entity surface form:
Holiness–Pentecostal movement
this entity surface form:
Holiness–Pentecostal Christianity
this entity surface form:
Wesleyan-Holiness theology
this entity surface form:
American holiness movement